Valentine’s Day might be tomorrow, but hearts are pretty year-round. Amy from Diary of a Quilter shares a tutorial showing how you can make this heart banner pillow. The design is simple and looks fun to make.
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by Anne Weaver
Valentine’s Day might be tomorrow, but hearts are pretty year-round. Amy from Diary of a Quilter shares a tutorial showing how you can make this heart banner pillow. The design is simple and looks fun to make.
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by Anne Weaver
This candlestick lace display is a pretty way to organize your lace and pretty trims. And it spins! Sarah from Sadie Seasongoods shows how she created it from a thrift store find.
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by Anne Weaver
This peg bag (or clothespin bag) has the neatest pod shape. Jill from Creating My Way To Success shares a tutorial for making one. The round bag comes to a point at the top and has a hole in the … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Lisa from Mabey She Made It shares a free pattern for her Tulip Leggings that she made for her little girl. The leggings have a cool tulip detail at the sides of the ankle. Her free pattern comes in a … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
These fabric bookmarks are quick to sew up and use your smaller fabric and ribbon scraps. Maggie from Smashed Peas and Carrots shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs showing how to make them.
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by Anne Weaver
Elementary age kids come home from school with lots of Valentines. Blitsy shows how you can make a no-sew felt envelope to store all of those valentines together. The large felt envelope is made cute with pom pom trim at … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
It’s time for another hot pad of the month at Crafty Staci! For February, she celebrates love with a sweethearts tree design. The hot pad is made to look like a tree trunk with sweethearts’ initials in a heart … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a couple of tutorials showing how you can make a simple pajama set from vintage sheets. The top is a pillowcase style top, and she shows how to make it … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
These squared fabric bins can bring organization to any room in the house. Use them to organize office supplies, sewing supplies, hair accessories, toy s, and more. You can see how to make them in a video tutorial at Bernina’s … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
These bolster pillows would be beautiful in a bedding set or displayed on your sofa. Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making them. They’ve got vintage inspired details, like cording in the seams and gathered ends. Their dimensions will make a … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Would you believe that this gorgeous fabric storage piece actually began as a wooden gun rack? Sarah from Sadie Seasongoods shows how she recreated the dated gun rack into a beautiful way to organize and show off her favorite vintage … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Cheryl from Sew Can Do shows how you can make her Chic Cuddle Coat for little girls. You can make it in any size by tracing a pattern around a knit shirt that fits your child. It has a ruffle … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Over the years I’ve featured a lot of pincushion tutorials. They’re quick little projects that are useful, too. Bite Sized Biggie shows the secret ingredient to make your pincushion a needle and pin sharpening pincushion. (Note: If you leave … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Mark Montano shows how you can make this heart coin purse – with no sewing required!! He uses glue to insert the zipper and create the pouch, but you could also use your sewing machine for a simple sewing project. … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Carolyn from Handmade by Carolyn shows two ways to make buttonholes in faux shearling. She used both of these methods on a faux shearling coat she recently made for herself. One method is very similar to a bound buttonhole and … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
These button heart sachets are so sweet! They’d be perfect for Valentine’s Day gifts! Rebecca from Simple As That shares a tutorial showing how to make one. It’s quick to sew, so make up a bunch to give to all … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
A fabric cover turns a plain notebook into a special journal. Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how you can make a fabric journal cover. A pocket on the spine is the perfect spot to hold a pen, … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Jen from Grainline shares a free pattern for her Happy <3 Bowtie. Each one takes just 1/4 yard fabric. Make them from stripes, plaids, novelty prints, graphic prints, even solids. Make one now to give as a Valentine’s Day gift!… Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can make these boutique t-shirt dresses for little girls. They’re so cute – and so easy to make! The bodice is just a purchased t-shirt. She shows how to add the waistband … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Deby and Mayra from So Sew Easy have a Valentine’s Day present for you – a free pattern for a sexy little number you can wear on Valentine’s Day. It’s cut on the bias and designed for a lightweight fabric. … Read More...